[Python-Dev] [ python-Bugs-1124637 ] test_subprocess is far tooslow (fwd)

Raymond Hettinger python at rcn.com
Thu Feb 17 17:02:54 CET 2005


> Let's keep the really long-running tests out
> of the regular test suite.

For test_subprocess, consider adopting the technique used by
test_decimal.  When -u decimal is not specified, a small random
selection of the resource intensive tests are run.  That way, all of the
tests eventually get run even if no one is routinely using -u all.


Raymond


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